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104 workflow templates, showing 1 to 24
Analysis plan
Before anyone opens the spreadsheet, the owner or manager gets a one-page plan: the question restated, the hypotheses, the fields and periods needed, and the result that would change the decision. It runs no analysis and states no finding. You own the question and the criteria.
- Starts it
- Owner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Annual operating budget
For an owner or finance lead preparing next year: revenue and costs by month and by team, built from this year's figures and each budget owner's drivers, every assumption written down, capital purchases listed apart, the whole checked against cash, and the questions leadership has to settle.
- Starts it
- Finance lead
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 10 outputs
Asset register to invoice reconciliation
When new equipment, transfers or retirements must reach the reporting pack, the asset accountant gets a proposed register update matched to purchase records, commissioning evidence and the ledger, with duplicate IDs, unmatched invoices and uncertain in-service dates listed.
- Starts it
- Asset accountant
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 8 outputs
Asset replacement options comparison
When an aging asset has more than one proposed replacement or upgrade, the finance lead and the engineering owner get one workbook: the supplied costs, operating assumptions and lives on one basis, with price-basis gaps, unverified savings and open sensitivity questions marked. It recommends no spend.
- Starts it
- Finance analyst
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Audit evidence index
The quality lead gets an index of everything an audit has asked to see: each request linked to the document that answers it, its version and owner, the records found and the gaps. The quality owner decides what is shared; nothing is certified or sent.
- Starts it
- Quality lead
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Audit preparation
Before the external auditors arrive, your controller holds one audit pack: every request with its owner, date, document and status, the control evidence they will test, last year's findings and what was done, and draft answers to the questions they will ask. People approve everything before it goes.
- Starts it
- Controller
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 9 outputs
Authority comparison table
From the opinions, statutes and regulations counsel selected, and only those, the researching lawyer gets one side-by-side table: each authority's court, date, stated issue, operative words, posture and separate opinions, quoted with pinpoints, and a list of every quotation to check. The lawyer decides what applies.
- Starts it
- Researching lawyer
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 3 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Batch distribution trace
When the quality lead needs to know where one production batch went, they get a map from the batch record to every recorded shipment: quantities, transfers and repacking links, with each gap in the trace written as a question. It decides no hold and contacts nobody.
- Starts it
- Quality lead
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Bill of lading field check
When a draft bill of lading arrives before it is issued, the documentation specialist gets a field-by-field comparison with the booking, the shipper's instructions and the packing list, with every difference marked. Nothing is issued or corrected.
- Starts it
- Documentation specialist
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Budget-versus-actual variance commentary
Before the month's results go to management, the finance lead gets written commentary on every line that moved past the threshold: the figures, the budget owner's explanation marked confirmed or to be confirmed, a bridge from budget to actual, and the questions still open. No cause is invented.
- Starts it
- Finance lead
- Brings
- export, notes, pasted text
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Business continuity plan
For an owner or operations manager: the activities the business cannot stop for long, how long each can be down and how much data it can lose, what each depends on, the fallback for each, and named owners, deputies, contacts and a test date, ready for a competent reviewer and the owner's approval.
- Starts it
- Owner
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Business insurance renewal review
Before the business insurance renews, the owner gets one pack: every policy with insurer, limits, deductibles, premium and dates; renewal terms beside expiring ones, every change marked; what changed in the business; claims; and questions for the broker. The broker and the owner decide all cover.
- Starts it
- Owner
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 8 outputs
Business line investment review
For leadership with several business lines: each line set side by side on one basis (fit with strategy, finance-reviewed results, shared resources, open questions) and placed as invest, investigate or reduce commitment, for the leadership team to discuss and decide.
- Starts it
- Finance lead
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Business trip plan
The assistant hands the traveller one plan for one business trip: dates and nights fixed from the brief, travel and hotel options with prices and the day each was checked, a day-by-day timetable around the meetings, the cost against travel policy and the bookings still to make. Nothing is booked or paid.
- Starts it
- Executive assistant
- Brings
- notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Buyer security questionnaire answers
When a buyer sends a security questionnaire, your sales owner gets a draft answer matrix: each question beside the evidence your security owner supplied, its date, its limits and a named reviewer, with stale, partial and unverifiable answers marked.
- Starts it
- Sales owner
- Brings
- export, notes, pasted text
- Gets
- 4 outputs
Carrier freight invoice check
The freight auditor gets a carrier invoice checked line by line against the shipment export and the rate confirmation: duplicate lines, rate differences and extra charges with no delivery or waiting-time record, each tied to its shipment. Accounts payable decides what to pay or dispute.
- Starts it
- Freight auditor
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Carrier performance review
The shipping lead gets a lane-by-lane comparison of carriers from the delivery export and the freight charges: on-time delivery, damage, tracking gaps and cost, each with the shipments behind it. A person decides whether to raise issues or change carrier.
- Starts it
- Shipping lead
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Category sourcing plan
For the buyer or operations lead who owns one spend category, such as packaging or IT hardware: its spend and suppliers on one page, where it sits on a supply-risk and spend matrix, the value levers the evidence supports, and a dated sourcing plan. A person chooses the approach.
- Starts it
- Buyer
- Brings
- export, notes
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Client report check log
Before a batch of client reports is released, the reporting lead gets a log, report by report, of household membership, periods, totals against the custodian statements, fee figures and missing sections, with every difference marked for correction. Nothing is released or sent.
- Starts it
- Reporting lead
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Component end-of-life exposure brief
When a supplier announces a component constraint or end-of-life date, the sourcing lead gets one brief: where the part is used, stock and demand set against the stated dates, and questions about replacements, with unverified availability kept apart from approved supply.
- Starts it
- Sourcing lead
- Brings
- export, notes, pasted text
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Contract amendment trace
Before a question about a signed contract goes to counsel, the contracts manager has one dated history of the provision that matters: every signed document in order, each version quoted with its document and section, every gap marked, and a list for the lawyer to confirm. It never says which wording controls.
- Starts it
- Contracts manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 6 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Contract renewal and notice register
From your signed agreements and amendments, the contracts manager gets a register for counsel to confirm: each term, renewal and notice clause quoted with its section, cancel-by and send-by dates proposed only under counsel's own counting rules, and the windows sorted by proposed send-by date. Nothing is sent.
- Starts it
- Contracts manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 5 outputs
Prepares work for a lawyer. Not legal advice.
Contractor safety prequalification
For a named job, the operations, facilities or site manager gets a safety questionnaire scaled to the risk of the work, then a record of the contractor's answers scored only on the evidence supplied, with every gap, the conditions that close it and a review date. A competent person decides.
- Starts it
- Operations manager
- Brings
- export, notes, document
- Gets
- 7 outputs
Corporate action deadline brief
When a custodian notice announces an event on securities your firm holds, operations has one brief: the affected holdings, the options as the notice quotes them, every deadline, the instructions on file and what is still unconfirmed. It recommends nothing and submits nothing.
- Starts it
- Operations lead
- Brings
- export, notes, document, pasted text
- Gets
- 5 outputs